Mr YP Reddy receives a Special Lifetime Award.

Then India Sangmarga Ikya (TISI) Sangam awarded Mr YP Reddy the title of Dhanveer, in recognition of his distinguished services to TISI Sangam and the communities in Fiji. Mr Reddy, a past National President of TISI Sangam, is the second Fijian to have been awarded the title Dhanveer in the 92 years of Sangam. He had a record 64 years of service to the Sangam, with 23 years alone as the national president from 1976.